Workshop A: Successful H2020 Proposals – An Evaluators Perspective

This ‘Successful H2020 Proposals – An Evaluators Perspective’ half-day workshop can be held in-house at your organisation. The workshop provides an overview of EU funding opportunities available within Horizon 2020 from 2014 to 2020. We will provide practical tips for individuals or groups planning to apply for funding. At the end of the workshop you will have sufficient information to identify a suitable funding scheme and to proceed with a proposal.

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Workshop A – Agenda

09:30 PLANNING A H2020 PROPOSAL – How to interpret calls and topics – How to write a one-page proposal – How to schedule the proposal activities – Networking and building your consortium

10:30 TEA/COFFEE BREAK

1 0:45 WRITING A H2020 PROPOSAL – How to register and complete Part A-forms – Part B-the main proposal:– How to present a credible Excellence section – How to write a convincing Impact section – How to get high scores for Implementation – Ethics and Gender considerations – Disciplines, Sectors, Multi-Actors

12:15 HOW YOUR PROPOSAL IS EVALUATED – What happens after you press SUBMIT – EC Evaluators and how your proposal is scored – Sample EC evaluation outcomes – good and bad – How to become an EC Evaluator

13:00 WHERE TO GET HELP – H2020 contact points – European Commission and EU contacts – What to do next – some useful timelines

13:10 DISCUSSION AND FEEDBACK

13:30 CLOSE OF WORKSHOP – OPPORTUNITIES FOR ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING

OVERVIEW OF THE WORKSHOP This half-day workshop can be held in-house at your organisation. The workshop provides an overview of EU funding opportunities available within Horizon 2020 from 2014 to 2020. We will provide practical tips for individuals or groups planning to apply for funding. At the end of the workshop you will have sufficient information to identify a suitable funding scheme and to proceed with a proposal.

WHAT IS H2020 FUNDING? Horizon 2020 is the latest EU Research and Innovation Programme with nearly €80 billion of funding available over 7 years (2014 to 2020). There are many opportunities across a broad range of funding schemes. While every effort is made by the EC to simplify the process, it can be daunting for applicants – we provide easy-to follow and insightful tips to smooth the way to successful submission.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THE WORKSHOP? – Researchers – Principal Investigators – Research Group Leaders – Project Managers – Research Administrators – Research End-Users,from industry or academia

THE WORKSHOP WILL BE PRESENTEDBY DR. CATHERINE HALBERT OFHALBERT RESEARCH. Catherine is an experienced EC Evaluator and has been involved in scientific research management for over 20 years.

Feedback

The workshop was excellent i specifically enjoyed learning about all the specific steps needed to write the proposal and how they are evaluated.